11.2% ▲ +43.2%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6180, WA · Postcode
Language in 6180, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
The proportion of people using a language other than English at home in postcode 6180 has risen by 3.4 percentage points since 2011. While 11.2% of residents now speak another language, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Most people here speak only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 11.2% of people use another language at home—which is higher than most similar areas—this is well below the Western Australian average of 18.4%. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.8% speak little or no English.
0.8% ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 6180, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6180/6180-wa/topic/language